Tag: Jammu and Kashmir

What is Article 370 that India has scrapped?

Home Minister and the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Monday moved a resolution in Rajya Sabha, the Upper House...

One killed, over 30 injured in Jammu grenade blast

SRINAGAR: A civilian was killed and at least 30 others were injured by a grenade blast at a bus station in the Indian-controlled portion of...

UN finally accepts human rights abuses in Kashmir

Report alleges Indian forces of carrying out killings, sexual violence, torture, unlawful detentions in occupied valley Qureshi says no doubt about human rights...

Kashmir killings: UN wakes up to its responsibilities

UN Secy General Guterres calls for investigation into Indian bloodletting in Kashmir Death toll rises to 19 as protest in valley enters third day on...

Must ‘recognise’ and ‘tackle’ problems in Kashmir, says ex-PM Manmohan Singh

NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi's government has been accused of unprecedented mismanagement in Jammu and Kashmir by the former prime minister Manmohan Singh, according to NDTV. ...

Mehbooba hopes mistrust between Pakistan, India ends soon

KASHMIR: Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that she hoped Pakistan and India move away from acrimony and mistrust to a...

Tehmina Janjua urges French delegation to actively resolve Kashmir dispute

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday, impressed upon the French parliamentarians to play an active role in the resolution of Jammu & Kashmir...

Dialogue tactic to buy time after failed military operation, says Hurriyat

SRINAGAR: The Joint Resistance Leadership (Hurriyat) comprising Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Muhammad Yasin Malik has said that the nomination of Dineshwar...

Pakistan incomplete without AJK, says Masood Khan

ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Ahmed Khan has said that Pakistan is an incomplete state without Jammu and Kashmir, and that...

Kashmiri cop resigns over ‘call of conscience’

In a video message circulating on social media, police constable Raees said that he cannot continue with his job due to the state-sponsored violence as half of the Kashmiris have been jailed and the other half have turned blind due to the use of pellet guns.

IWT: Indian govt sets up task force to stop river waters...

India has constituted a high-level task force under Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Nripendra Mishra with the aim to stop river waters going waste...

94,565 murdered, 10,793 women raped in IOK during past 20 years:...

Jammu Kashmir Human Rights Commission published a report documenting murders, disappearances, rapes, destruction of property, illegal detentions and other inhumane acts committed by Indian...

RAC displays photographic exhibition on human rights violations in IHK

A photographic exhibition arranged by Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) depicting the atrocities of the Indian Forces on innocent people of occupied Kashmir was put...

Pakistan, India clash at UN over Kashmir; Maleeha says Delhi practices...

Representatives of Pakistan and India Monday engaged in a verbal duel at the United Nations after Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj accused Islamabad...

At least 23 dead in AJK bus accident

At least 23 people were killed when a minibus plunged from a mountain road into a river in a remote area of Azad Jammu...

Kashmiri activist says blocked from leaving India

Delhi airport authorities barred a prominent Kashmiri activist Wednesday from flying out of India despite holding a valid visa, a move his group described...

Teacher sexually assaults female student in IHK

A female student was allegedly raped by her teacher at a school in Ramban district of Indian-held Kashmir (IHK). The accused teacher has been...